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Search results for '' Latest search results for '' from TCC corporate media releases https://tcc-search.funnelback.squiz.cloud/s/search.html?&collection=tcc~sp-tcc-corporate-media-releases&form=rss&profile=media-releases Funnelback 1440 Massively popular park enhancements underway at The Strand Works are underway to bring brand-new playground equipment to The Strand’s Sister Kenny Toddler Park following a huge round of feedback from residents. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/massively-popular-park-enhancements-underway-at-the-strand https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/massively-popular-park-enhancements-underway-at-the-strand Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Santa to make a stopover at this month’s Messy Play in the Park Littlies and their loved ones are invited to “get messy” to help usher in the festive season, with Townsville’s Citylibraries next week hosting the final Messy Play session of the year at Freemason’s Pallarenda Park. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/santa-to-make-a-stopover-at-this-months-messy-play-in-the-park https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/santa-to-make-a-stopover-at-this-months-messy-play-in-the-park Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Be there and be square for free A Minecraft Movie screening One of this year’s biggest box office smashes is coming in hot to Riverway Movie Nights this Friday. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/be-there-and-be-square-for-free-a-minecraft-movie-screening https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/be-there-and-be-square-for-free-a-minecraft-movie-screening Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 North Rail Yards on the right track After decades of sitting idle, the 4.5-hectare North Rail Yards site is finally seeing progress, with restoration of heritage buildings and site decontamination well underway. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/north-rail-yards-on-the-right-track https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/north-rail-yards-on-the-right-track Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Christmas free parking returns to city centre Drivers will be able to park their ute, sedan or even a sleigh for free in all 2P parking spots in the Townsville city centre this December. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/christmas-free-parking-returns-to-city-centre https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/christmas-free-parking-returns-to-city-centre Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Healthier habitats in focus thanks to award-winning drain project Townsville City Council has proven what’s possible with a little “next life thinking”, turning a weed-infested suburban drain into a thriving waterway ecosystem and nabbing a national sustainability award in the process. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/healthier-habitats-in-focus-thanks-to-award-winning-drain-project https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/healthier-habitats-in-focus-thanks-to-award-winning-drain-project Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Works to commence on Lakeside Drive fence Works to erect a new timber fence alongside Lakeside Drive will commence this week, improving privacy and reducing traffic noise along the busy road. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/works-to-commence-on-lakeside-drive-fence https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/works-to-commence-on-lakeside-drive-fence Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Northreach Community Care headlines Mayor’s Christmas Appeal A local non-for-profit, with a focus on providing practical and compassionate support to individuals and families in the Townsville community facing financial hardship, will headline the 2025 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/northreach-community-care-headlines-mayors-christmas-appeal https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/northreach-community-care-headlines-mayors-christmas-appeal Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Council puts bow on Christmas Together in the Community applications It’s your last chance to apply for $1000 for your not-for-profit organisation to host an event to celebrate this festive season. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/council-puts-bow-on-christmas-together-in-the-community-applications https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/council-puts-bow-on-christmas-together-in-the-community-applications Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Council tips hat to Outlook Tip Shop Townsville’s beloved Tip Shop is returning in a big way, with Townsville City Council locking in Australia’s largest waste management Social Enterprise – Outlook Australia to operate the Hervey Range facility. https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/council-tips-hat-to-outlook-tip-shop https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-council/news-and-publications/media-releases/2025/november/council-tips-hat-to-outlook-tip-shop Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000